2026 HNL to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8030 MUR

YEARLY LOW

1.7094 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7597 MUR

2026 HNL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the HNL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 1.8030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 1.7094.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0936 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7460 to the December average rate of 1.7519, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.8030 was down 3.79% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.8740, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HNL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,015 MUR

2025 Average 8,800 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 8,547 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 467.80 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.7852

1.7366

JanuMarcMayJuly

HNL to MUR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.7605, compared to 1.7574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7605

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0747 MUR (High: 1.8030 / Low: 1.7283). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0184 MUR (High: 1.7851 / Low: 1.7667).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0747

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0184

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0183 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 1.7625) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.7757), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0132 (-0.74%).

2026 Avg (March) 1.7625

2025 Avg (March) 1.7757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7642	1.7094	1.7460
February	1.7586	1.7094	1.7406
March	1.8030	1.7283	1.7625
April	1.7714	1.7350	1.7527
May	1.7851	1.7667	1.7800
June	1.8023	1.7635	1.7811
July	1.7797	1.7512	1.7628
August	1.7594	1.7399	1.7519